Manzanares, part of a strong set of transfers to Ida Baker High School, is leading the way for the second year school\'s transformation into a state powerhouse. The team finished first in the flrunners.com Invitational Feinberg Open race two weeks ago, behind the senior\'s second place showing.
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I am still trying to catch up with everything and barely have time to get up meet results lately, so I didn\'t have time to edit or rotate these. But I figured I should get them up while it\'s still at all timely! Here are some more photos from Day 2 of last week\'s big meet.
Bona Jones has dominated the distance events in Southwest Florida since coming to Estero last season, but thus far has only come up with two silvers at state. This year she\'s craving her first championship.
Photos of the boys and girls Race of Champions and Large School divisions.
Over 250 photos from the races and \"on the side\" atmosphere around the course.
A selection of photos from those taken by Rick Andrews at the meet. There is a link to more photos, which can be ordered from his web site.
Katherine Ward is no longer an emerging star in PA. She proved the point with a big win over a talented field at the Steel City Invitational. A field that included defending champ Sarah Morrison of Chambersburg. Ward went 19:20, Morris 19:25, and Kate Ross 19:37, Chambersburg won the girls team, with 67, O;Hara 94, Council Rock North 174. Boyertown\'s Jason Weller ran 15:49, with Conestoga Valley Vince McNally at 15:56, and Greg Thomas, O\'Hara 16:10. Coatesville won for the 2nd week in a row. getting78, with O\'Hara at 122 and Parkland at 166. Natalie Bower is rocking western PA cross country this season, and she has company. Two teammates joined her in the top five at the Pittsburgh Central Catholic Invitational to lead Latrobe to a 41-72 win over North Allegheny.(Cover photo by Karen Ward of Boys Steel City champ, Jason Weller, Boyertown.)
Registration is now closed! We have the final entry list and seed sheets for this weekend\'s big race!
Cyle Sage (St. Leo University) and I visited this year\'s FHSAA Championship and flrunners.com Invitational course on Tuesday. We drafted out the final specs for the course, and planned the layout for the flrunners.com Invitational VI, which should play host to over 5000 athletes this year. Course maps and photos are posted.